Is Chocolate Triple Layer Star Cake Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

Sugar, unsalted butter (milk), pasteurised free range egg, water, rapeseed oil, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), dried buttermilk, cocoa powder, modified maize starch, fat reduced cocoa powder, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, propane-1;2-diol esters of fatty acids, sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate, rapeseed lecithin), milk whey powder, raising agents (diphosphates, sodium bicarbonate), cornflour, glucose-fructose syrup, cocoa mass, wheat gluten, salt, glucose syrup, apricot purée, palm oil (certified sustainable), stabilisers (tragacanth, xanthan gum, carboxy methyl cellulose), humectant (vegetable glycerol), cocoa butter, whole milk powder, acidity regulators (citric acid, trisodium citrate), flavouring, preservative (potassium sorbate), colour (iron oxide), gelling agent (pectin), dried pasteurised free range egg white, caramelised sugar syrup Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. Find out more at ra.org

What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

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